Wasselonne
Wasselonne (French pronunciation: [vaslɔn]; German: Wasselnheim) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is in this city that we can see the oldest firm of unleavened bread in France: Etablissements René Neymann.
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 The town hall in Wasselonne | |
.svg.png.webp) Coat of arms | |
Location of Wasselonne  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°38′N 7°27′E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Bas-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Molsheim |
| Canton | Saverne |
| Intercommunality | Mossig et Vignoble |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michèle Eschlimann[1] |
| Area 1 | 15 km2 (6 sq mi) |
| Population | 5,711 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (990/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67520 /67310 |
| Elevation | 195–380 m (640–1,247 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5,566 | — |
| 2007 | 5,571 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 5,545 | −0.5% |
| 2009 | 5,562 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 5,595 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 5,628 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 5,662 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 5,614 | −0.8% |
| 2014 | 5,616 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5,628 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 5,640 | +0.2% |
Monuments
Wasselonne is known for its castle, which was partially destroyed in 1674 of which the remains, a big circular tower and a square tower, can still be seen.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
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